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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] wojmoHwI' yupma'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gaerfindel)
Mon Dec 10 12:25:12 2012
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:24:33 -0500
From: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <CAFK8js3x50wJjrHeTo=bNa13oV6dxBXJjBRf+OLj-u1yj6Qgmw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/10/2012 12:01 PM, Alan Anderson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:51 AM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> chorgh ram maw' tIv law' wa' jaj tIv puS.
>> "Eight crazy nights are more {tIv} than one day." I don't quite get
>> this because {tIv} "enjoy" is not a "quality" verb. Presumably you
>> intend something meaning "be enjoyable". Maybe {belmoH}? I'm not
>> sure that works in a {law'}/{puS} construction though.
> I'm guessing something else is wrong as well. I don't know why {maw'}
> "be crazy, insane" would be there -- is it a typo (or dictionary
> lookup error) for {may'} "battle"? The intended meaning completely
> escapes me.
>
There's no mistake. It's a reference to an Adam Sandler song.
~quljIb
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